Example sentences of "[pron] had [been] with [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had been with Jamie in the pub , then with him and the girl outside , then alone when I was running , and then with Jamie and later him and his mother , then I walked home almost sober . |
| 2 | They had been followed into the hall by the young man who had been with Dom João on the quay , and Sara felt that other eyes were watching from half-open doors . |
| 3 | Fields had spent some months , and a modest amount of money , examining the feasibility of a new transatlantic airline ; he had approached several key figures who had been with Laker Airways and solicited their interest ; he had begun to make enquiries about purchasing an aircraft . |
| 4 | Another departure was that of Ted Trimmer , half-brother of Deborah Kerr , one more ex-Bristol journalist who had been with TWW more or less since the start . |
| 5 | He who had been with Christ when the voice came to him saying , ‘ This is my Son , whom I love ’ , denied him three times a few months later . |
| 6 | When an army investigator went to interview Ronald Haeberle , the army photographer who had been with Charlie Company , Haeberle produced some horrific colour slides of the killings and said that he had included some of them in an illustrated talk about the war he had given to various clubs , teachers ' associations and youth groups . |
| 7 | The magic was every bit as exciting the second time around as it had been with William . |
| 8 | It was all so much easier , somehow , than it had been with Christopher . |
| 9 | When , a year later , with paintings such as Man with Violin , Braque 's Cubism reached a second climax of complexity and became also highly difficult to read or interpret , one senses that it was not owing to the excitement of working with a new , more abstract technique as it had been with Picasso , but because his interest in elaborately breaking up the picture surface so as to analyse the relationships between the objects and the space surrounding them , slowly and inevitably led him to this kind of painting . |
| 10 | This was having something in common with your lover , she thought , remembering the way it had been with Mike , who was interested only in banking and golf and what he called making a home for one 's family . |
| 11 | He has not been helped by this shyness ( he had been with Essex for three years when Keith Fletcher asked if anyone had heard the young Gooch speak ) and it has led to misrepresentation . |
| 12 | He has not been helped by this shyness ( he had been with Essex for three years when Keith Fletcher asked if anyone had heard the young Gooch speak ) and it has led to misrepresentation . |
| 13 | He had been with UNACO now for three years and although he still suffered from bouts of homesickness he never allowed those feelings to interfere with his work . |
| 14 | He had been with Sandford since he was a boy and spoke adequate English . |
| 15 | I found this strange as apart from 3 years at Leeds , he had been with Sheffield United for 5 years . |
| 16 | He had been with Liddie through the various pre-natal classes , lying on the floor with her and learning the breathing exercises . |
| 17 | I thought she was a vexing girl , and judged that Byron thought the same ; but he was a lot more patient with her than he had been with Polidori . |
| 18 | For three years he had been with Jesus and heard his teaching — that he was bound to suffer , to die and to be raised from the dead . |
| 19 | He had been with Gene Amdahl 's Andor America Inc . |
| 20 | In June 1939 , Mr. Sinclair was appointed Chief Engineer ( Trams & Trolleybuses ) on the retirement of Mr. Mason and J. H. Parker became Chief Electrical Engineer ; he had been with Croydon Corporation in 1915 . |
| 21 | Edward Carrington much preferred his new companion , taken though he had been with Suzanne 's tired , tired eyes . |
| 22 | She could never understand what he did with it , where it went — he had not had time for … that other life of his , he had been with Bert , with Jack ! |
| 23 | But at least he had been with Grimma . |
| 24 | Previously he had been with Intel Corp and Burroughs . |
| 25 | He had been with Reuters for 21 years in 10 different posts and was looking for ‘ something different to do ’ . |